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Question
Choose the correct option.
The part of nephron which absorbs glucose and amino acid is ______.
Options
collecting tubule
proximal tubule
Henle's loop
DCT
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Solution
The part of nephron which absorbs glucose and amino acid is proximal tubule.
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